Japan Today Spotlight

Scrolling for truth: News for the swipe generation


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Young people in Japan are turning to TikTok, Instagram and YouTube for news, reshaping how information spreads and how journalism competes for attention. This episode breaks down what Gen Z is watching, why trust in traditional media is fading and what it means for the future of news in Japan.


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Japan Today SpotlightBy Japan Today